metronome

Example Sentences

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The young Broad's cricketing hero was Australia metronome Glenn McGrath, and his development was accelerated by a spell as an 18-year-old with Melbourne club Hoppers Crossing.

From BBC

The night sky contains remarkably precise "cosmic clocks": pulsars, which are dense neutron stars that emit radio pulses at steady intervals, ticking like perfectly timed metronomes.

From Science Daily

These are the bluebloods, the old money of the investment world, steady as a metronome and just as thrilling.

From MarketWatch

In between: Kershaw, a metronome of excellence every fifth day, and not nearly enough else.

From Los Angeles Times

Then he taught her to move when a metronome played.

From Salon